Domperidone
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /dɑmˈpɛɹ.ɪˌdoʊn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Domperidone is a noun meaning (pharmacology) An antidopaminergic drug used to suppress nausea and vomiting.
Meaning
(pharmacology) An antidopaminergic drug used to suppress nausea and vomiting.
Example Sentences
A new word was introduced recently into English — undigestion. This simply refers to a lack of movement of food in the stomach and small intestine and responds to treatment with domperidone.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include droperidol, antiemetic, maropitant, metoclopramide, dazopride, pipradimadol.
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